Fishin’ Reels, a new slot from Pragmatic Play

Pragmatic Play are delighted to announce that their latest slot Fishin’ Reels which is due to release March 11th. Players are invited to join the adventure under the sea where they will come across fish and other sea related items as the fisherman above is trying to land his catch for the day. There is plenty of bubble animations and coral swaying in the distance. You will also find coral patches on either side of the reels which have excellent details. This coupled with the vibrant colours and fun design make this a great new slot which will certainly appeal to a wild audience.

In total this new slot has 13 symbols, there are 6 lower paying symbols which include the four playing card suits, plus snorkels and scuba flippers buried within the sand. There are a further four premium symbols which are the lobsters, frogs, starfish, and a fish. To finish of the symbols there is a wild, fisherman, and bonus scatter symbols. The highest paying symbols is the fish which rewards players with 100x their bet for landing 5 across any pay line. The wild can substitute for all symbols apart from the bonus, fish money symbols and the fisherman to create winning combinations. The wild can land on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th reels and the bonus scatters can appear anywhere on the screen.

Gameplay

The slot plays out over a classic setup which is comprised of 5-reels, 3-rows and 10 pay lines. With a high volatility and a return to player that stands at 96.50% which is the norm with Pragmatic Play. There is a wide bet range that will appeal to a wide audience with bets ranging from just 10p per spin and increasing to a maximum of £100 per spin. Finally, the maximum win in this slot is capped at 1,200x your bet.

Fishy Features

Get lucky and land three or more of the bonus scatters whilst playing in the base game and you will activate the free spins feature. If you land three scatters you are awarded 10 free spins, 4 scatters award 12 free spins and five scatters award 15 free spins. Prior to the free spins beginning players must make a choice from two options. The first is the Reel ‘Em feature where the fish money symbols appear on the reels on every spin the fish money symbols take on a random value which starts at 0.5x – 250x or extra spins. The fisherman symbol can appear on your 5th reel and if/when he does all the fish money values are added together and the total paid out.

The other choice is the Big Catch and during the spin these symbols can randomly appear overlaid on top of the other symbols. Whenever you land three or more of the Big Catch symbols after a win for a spins have been paid out, the fishing mini bonus game is activated, and two extra free spins are rewarded. During the bonus game there are 8 fish that all have random values of 0.2x to 250x your bet. Every time you land a win one fish is selected at random and awarded. If all 8 fish are uncovered, and there are no more overlay symbols appear.

Conclusion

Overall, this is a great slot that offers some fabulous game play, features and winnings.